Greens MP invokes Whitlam in public housing push – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2024
Morning Mail: thousands flee airstrikes in Lebanon, NSW police data revealed, supermarket pricing tricks Israel launches more bombing raids but says it does not plan a ground invasion; Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) releases ‘police accountability dashboard’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2024
Relief for Harry Brook as maiden hundred sets up much-needed win Brook made 110 not out as England beat Australia by 46 runs on Duckworth-Lewis-Stern. The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024
Where do we stash the equivalent of 110 Sydney harbour bridges? That’s the conundrum Australia faces as oil and gas rigs close Oil and gas wells are dotted off Australia’s shores. They involve huge steel structures fixed firmly to the sea floor, and thousands of kilometres of pipelines. The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024
Why do people breach their bail? Our research shows it’s not because they’re committing more crimes In Australia and most countries, everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Because of this, keeping someone in detention before trial comes with serious legal, practical and human-rights consequences, not just for the person accused but also for their family and for society. The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024
The ‘new’ antisemitism conflates criticism of Israel with prejudice against Jews. But it’s complicated Since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel nearly a year ago, and the subsequent ongoing war on Gaza, there have been widespread claims that antisemitism is globally on the rise. Attacks on Jewish synagogues and businesses, some of them uncomfortably close to home, bear this out. The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024
Dutton’s nuclear plan would mean propping up coal for at least 12 more years – and we don’t know what it would cost Opposition leader Peter Dutton has revealed the Coalition’s nuclear energy plan relies on many of Australia’s coal-fired power stations running for at least another 12 years – far beyond the time frame officials expect the ageing facilities to last. The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024
Google reveals plans to add AI to Aussie search results Google's generative AI tool will explain search results in Australia as part of a technology trial but experts warn to watch for serious or funny mistakes. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Harry Brook hits superb century to help England keep Australia series alive Hosts walk away with handsome 46-run victory Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2024
Brook century guarantees England victory over Australia before rain arrives The acting England captain was unbeaten on 110 before bad weather spelled a 46-run DLS win against Australia in the third ODI The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024
Harry Brook century leads England to victory and keeps Australia series alive Stand-in captain Brook was 110 not out as the hosts won by 46 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method. The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024
Day says International co-operation can trouble US Australia's Jason Day is full of praise for the progress made by the International team but knows the Americans will take some stopping at the Presidents Cup. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Call to unite as one generation's 'failure' felt by all Dividing people by age will worsen outcomes for everyone and if Australia wants to address ageism, people both young and old must unite. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Steve Smith and Alex Carey half-centuries put Australia in strong position The tourists are 2-0 ahead in the five-match series. The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2024 ‘It grows this anger within people’: how Australia treats those fleeing humanitarian disaster depends on where they came from – and when Hassan Elhassan works two jobs to support his family of six. Without change, there’s ‘no light on the horizon’
The Times of India · Sep 24, 2024 Women's T20 World Cup: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur happy to 'tick all boxes' on preparation front NEW DELHI: Harmanpreet Kaur has often faced the sting of near misses in major tournaments. But the Indian captain feels confident that her team has fully prepared for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup, starting in the UAE on October 3.
The Times of India · Sep 24, 2024 Shan Masood likely to be retained Pakistan captain for England Test series NEW DELHI: Shan Masood is expected to continue as captain for Pakistan in the upcoming home Test series against England. Babar Azam will also retain his leadership role for the white-ball formats during the tours of Australia and South Africa later this year.
AAP · Sep 24, 2024 England beat Aussies as Brook ton saves their ODI hopes England have ended Australia's 14-match one-day international win streak with a Harry Brook ton earning the hosts a 46-run win on DLS in a rain-hit game.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024 England beat Australia by 46 runs (DLS): third men’s one-day cricket international – as it happened Harry Brook’s thrilling 110 not out, his first ODI century, drove England to a superb victory in a rain-affected game in Durham
Al Jazeera · Sep 24, 2024 Elon Musk’s wars: Brazil to Australia, UK to US, the X owner’s many battles The billionaire has taken on many governments, claiming he’s fighting for free speech. But often, there’s more to it.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2024 Tanya Plibersek approves three coalmine expansions in move criticised as ‘the opposite of climate action’ Decision angers environment groups with Australian Conservation Foundation saying Albanese government ‘continues to disappoint’
AAP · Sep 24, 2024 Wareham's all-round efforts help Aussies to clean sweep Georgia Wareham took two key wickets, then enjoyed a bright batting cameo in Australia's chase as they secured a 3-0 Twenty20 series win over New Zealand.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2024 No talk of hikes, no cut on the horizon: why RBA thinks it’s in the ‘right spot’ with interest rates There was good news and bad news as Australia’s central bank held the interest rate steady for the seventh time in a row
Newcastle Herald · Sep 24, 2024 Little Britain star David Walliams returns to visit old friends Walliams' latest visitor has been "bit of a kerfuffle".
The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024 Surrogacy is booming. But new research suggests these pregnancies could be higher risk for women and babies A new study from Canada has found women who agree to carry and birth babies in surrogacy arrangements face a higher risk of complications than other pregnant women.